It might not be the glamorous fashion office job you envisioned, but working retail is often the first step in a successful fashion career—and it’s one of the best ways to build essential industry skills. Whether you’re aiming for a career in buying, merchandising, PR, or brand management, the sales floor is where many fashion […]
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If you’re a fashion job seeker, chances are you’ve put a lot of effort into perfecting your resume, curating the ideal cover letter, and searching for the right job postings. But have you neglected your LinkedIn profile? If so, you’re missing out on one of the most powerful tools for landing fashion job opportunities. Many […]
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In a world where Miranda Priestly ruled Runway Magazine and LinkedIn, you can bet her profile would be nothing short of immaculate. The takeaway? You can channel a bit of Miranda’s no-nonsense approach to build your own professional brand. Here’s a peek at what her LinkedIn profile might look like—and what we can learn from […]
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Breaking into the fashion industry often feels like chasing a dream that’s always just out of reach. The competition is fierce, the entry-level salaries can be humbling, and the path to success is anything but linear. Yet, for those who persevere, the rewards go far beyond what any paycheque could offer. Let’s talk about the […]
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Landing a job in the fashion industry is a dream for many, but it can feel overwhelming if you don’t know where to start. Whether you’re looking for entry-level fashion jobs, a career shift, or aiming for a high-level position, knowing where and how to apply is key. In this guide, we’ll break down where […]
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Influencer marketing is the future (and current reality) of marketing, and according to a Later article, it’s set to be a $ 15 Billion dollar industry by 2022 – and it can be the key to success for your business. In today’s landscape, influencer marketing is not simply about working with someone who has hundreds of […]
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Listen to Christie Lohr’s fashion career journey in this podcast she did with Glam Observer. She gives resume and cover letter tips, how to break into the fashion industry, what fashion employers look for in a job candidate, should you go to fashion school or is getting the fashion experience enough? Listen HERE. Are you […]
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Looking to get your foot in the fashion door? Let our Founder Christie Lohr help you! This is perfect for those who’ve been unable to attend our fashion career workshops in Vancouver or for those who don’t live in Vancouver. Meeting with Christie $125 1 hour, solo in-person meeting with Christie Lohr to discuss your […]
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For this week’s career advice feature, we’re sharing all of our past topics! Click on the below to read the whole article. What does ‘Above and Beyond’ really mean? Asking for what you want. Reach out to break out. How to answer the difficult interview questions. How to write a cover letter. Finding your […]
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Have you ever sent in what you believed to be a killer resume for a job opening, or walked out of an interview thinking that you absolutely nailed it, only to never hear back from the prospective employer? If so, then you may be guilty of one of the following faux pas that various […]
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